On 12 days, the temperature topped out at 90° or hotter at one or more Rutgers NJ Weather Network station, but never exceeded 96°.
This is 3.5° above normal, with northern and southern portions coming in at 3.2° and 3.8° above, respectively. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. This ranks as the 10th warmest, joining four other years this century in the top 10, while being the warmest since 2011. Visualize past, present, and future weather from many angles via both static and interactive mapsCurrent and future radar maps for assessing areas of precipitation, type, and intensitySatellite maps for visualizing where there is cloud cover and associated precipitationView live current conditions in and around your areaCurrently active global watches and warnings, lightning, and severe weather riskCoverage of top events from the world’s most trusted name in weatherBreaking news and top weather stories from around the globeListen to behind-the-scenes details on trending weather topicsMeet the talent dedicated to bringing you the most accurate informationVideo coverage of the top weather events people are talking aboutProvides winter weather forecasts and the winter weather outlook for your areaVisit our Corporate Site for more info on AccuWeatherDownload our free award-winning apps for Superior Accuracy™ on the goExplore More, Dive Deeper, Analyze Faster with AccuWeather PremiumSpecialized Weather Centers, More of Everything with AccuWeather ProfessionalLet AccuWeather help you personalize your day-to-day forecasts, to help you better know how to plan your day, and your outdoor activities.Hurricane Isaias strengthens as it creeps closer to FloridaDamage from Isaias was already reported in the Bahamas, and it was expected to unleash dangerous storm surge and hurricane conditions to the islands before targeting Florida later Saturday.Tropical Atlantic could turn 'hyperactive' as peak of hurricane season loomsAfter a frenetic start to the 2020 Atlantic hurricane season, the tropics could kick into an even higher gear -- and AccuWeather's chief hurricane expert warned that one area in particular should remain "very vigilant. The 1.21” received this September was 2.84” below the 1981–2010 average. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. The driest location in the state was Lambertville in Hunterdon County where 1.48” fell, while the wettest was Lebanon, also in Hunterdon County, with 7.99”.
This ranked as the 22nd driest November since 1895. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. This ranked as the 40th coolest May since records commenced in 1895. A seasonal summary follows at the end of this report and the individual March and April reports can be found on the A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Despite Morris County stations having the highest monthly totals, overall, the north part of the state was driest.